A nurse is administering indomethacin to a neonate. To ensure that the nurse has identified the neonate correctly, the nurse should do which of the following? Select all that apply.
1. Ask the parents to confirm that this is their baby.
2. Ask another nurse to confirm that this is the neonate for whom the medication has been prescribed. 3. Check the neonate's identification band against the medical record number.
4. Verify the date of birth from the medical record with the date of birth on the client's identification band.
5. Compare the number on the crib with the number on the client's identification band.
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